Africa (continent)
Found in 19659 Collections and/or Records:
Yam farm on the road side, Banso-Bamenda (Bamunka), 1941-09-04
95 x 64 mm.
Yambio, 1939 - 1941
110 x 80 mm. Showing a large stone building with a thatched roof.
Yambio, 1939 - 1941
45 x 95 mm. A view of a woman walking away from the camera.
Yambio, 1939 - 1941
80 x 80 mm. People stood beneath trees. There are pots and baskets on the ground.
Yambio Church Council, 1920 - 1935
82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, undated captions.
Yambio Girls’ School: Margaret Pooley with teacher Debora and her adopted child, 1954
158 x 113 mm. glossy print with 89 x 56 mm. negative.
Yambio School: one of the classrooms, 1953
156 x 112 mm. glossy print with 82 x 59 mm. negative.
Yaron Seriki of Mallamaduri [Representative of Emir of Mallamaduri], 1928 - 1939
Yaw Wusu, 1939
135 x 85 mm. Sepia. Young African.
Yeh woman, Banso, 1939-07
Neg. and 2 contact prints 58 x 84 mm. Woman of Yeh with a four handled basket called Nko. The baskets are made in Nsungli. The basket is full of potatoes value 1 ½ d but can be used to carry any produce.
Yei: congregation inside temporary church, 1972
152 x 108 mm. glossy print.
Yei: congregation outside temporary church, 1972
152 x 108 mm. glossy print.
Yei Elementary Girls’ School: going home for the holidays, 1954
155 x 102 mm. glossy print.
Yei Girls’ School: arrival of the Bari New Testament, showing teachers selling to school girls, 1956
155 x 113 mm. glossy print.
Yei Girls’ School: group of teachers, all former pupils, 1954
155 x 114 mm. glossy print.
Yei Intermediate Girls’ School: some of the first students, 1954
153 x 110 mm. glossy print.
Yei: ruins of parish church after seven years of civil war, 1972
153 x 108 mm. glossy print.
Yei School, 1903, 1903
82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, undated captions.
Yei School, 1917, 1917
82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, undated captions.
Yei School, 1919, 1919
82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, undated captions.
Yei School, 1920, 1920
82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, undated captions.
Yei: temporary church built by returning parishioners, 1972
152 x 108 mm. glossy print.
Yeji ferry (now in Volta Lake), 1939
Yela, senior wife of Fon, Banso, 1939-06
40 x 62 mm. Yela - the senior wife of the Fon. She was his first wife and has fallen into a little disgrace as she is rather free with her talk and says things that are considered 'risque'. Fon's wives are not supposed to think of risque things and far less say them. They are supposed to be dignified, servile, and have no feelings at all.
Yela, senior wife of Fon, Banso, 1939-06
40 x 62 mm. Yela the senior wife of the Fon. Note the black Jiggedars or waist bands, when a woman is suckling her child she wears red waist bands and that means she is sexually taboo. She returns to live with her people and for the next three years her husband cannot cohabitate with her. (others do !!! nuf sed!)